President Active as Peacemaker in Council ofefe O P
President Coolidge remains active in shaping the Republican campaign. Secretay Slemp announces he has not resigned and will continue in advisory duties after Cleveland convention tensions with William Butler. Slemp departs for Cincinnati for a cousin's operation, pledging ongoing support and unity in the national committee’s management.
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WASHNGTON
C. D
Bascom Slemp
Coolidat
Cincinnati
Republican national
cams paten
Butler
Aly. Slump
William M. Butler
Cgolige campaten
Cleveland, s
Cookdise
Mr. Slemp
Sam
J. W. Slenp
Odin
omnational
Republican committee
Body found in shallow grave near Wittenberg
Milwaukee dispatch reports the nude body of Mrs Jean Rae Ummmnnings found in a roadside shallow grave on Shawnna road near Wittenberg. Authorities believe she was strangled after a recent marriage to George P. Cummings who was last seen preparing to depart with her toward Vancouver. Cummings, aided by farmer Emil Buntrock, was involved in the car’s extraction and their statements place him near the scene as the discovery was made by passing children and their father. The investigation continues with Shawano county officials in charge.
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MILWAUKEE
Jean Rae Ummmnnings
Shawnna road
Wittenberg
Grand Rapids
Mich
George oP. Cummings
Grand Hapidy
Vancouver
Wash
Cummings
Shawano county
XII
Bunnock
Wausau
Buntrock
America Delivers Reply to Japan on Immigration Bill
Washington June 11 The American reply to the Japanese protest on the exclusion provisions of the new immigration bill was handed to Ambassador Hinahara by Secretary Hughes. Arrangements were made for simultaneous publication in Tokyo and Mormon papers on Thursday June 19. American newspapers were urged not to forecast the reply’s contents.
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WASITINGTON
Hinahara
Hughes
Tokyo
West Virginia Grounds in Mud Off Norfolk Channel
The battleship West Virginia is grounded in soft mud in the Norfolk channel but assessed as not in danger. It was on its way from Southampton to France with the American Olympic team contingent aboard, making its shakedown cruise.
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WASITINGTON
West Virginia
Norfolk
navy department
Stampton
France
navy
Reclamation Rules Liberal Toward Deferral of Debts
Washington June 16 Acting on presidential authority Secretary Work orders reclamation project superintendents to construe the Phipps bill liberally to relieve Western settlers by deferring government charges. Legislation proposed aims to write off over 27 million owed by reclamation farmers and to establish a scientific repayment method to prevent foreclosures this season. Credit and asset bearing water users will pay what they can. those unable to pay but proving diligent in contract work will be treated sympathetically.
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WASHINGTON
CAssociated Press
bureau of reclamation
Maine primary contestin Maine votes for Congress and governor
Maine voters went to the polls to nominate Republican and Democratic candidates for Congress and governor. In the second district Wen White faces CN Blanchard. McIntyre and Plummer seek the Democratic nomination. Farrington and Brewster run for governor Republicans, Pattangalan opposes the Democrat. The Ku Klux Klan endorses Brewster amid a debate on a proposed amendment to bar state funds for sectarian high schools.
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PORTLAND
Maine
Roversory
fature
Bert MM. Fornard
les publiens
opnogeil
Frank B. Guernsey
Lous Jack
Murton J. Redman
Wen White
CN. Blanchard
McIntyre
A.W. Plummer
Frank G. Farrington
Ti. C. Brewster
goyverncy
Farrington
xemite
Goolidges Back From River Trip
Washington June 16 President and Mrs Coolidge returned early today from a weekend cruise aboard the Mayflower down the Potomac river to the upper Chesapeake bay The cruise began Saturday afternoon and marks the longest absence from the capital since Coolidge entered the White House last August Lo and Mrs Coolidge were accompanied by friends The Mayflower steamed the Potomac and anchored near Mount Vernon yesterday
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WASHINGTON
Democratic Gath Slowly to Hold Convention in New York
Delegates from across the nation assemble in New York for the Democratic National Convention week of maneuvering. Leaders including Cordell Hat Homer S Cummings J Bruce Kremer Norman F B Mack and George White arrive as discussions center on platform and leadership roles for the event.
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YORK
Cordell Hat
Homer
Cummings
Connecticut
J. Bruce Kremer
Montana
Norman FB. Mack
Buffalo
George White
Ohio
Burt New
Indiana
Wo. Devan
Som
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
charman
Wilsh ot
John W. Davis
Great Britain
Ralston
Ine
Loot of Robbers Three Millions Held in Rondout Raid
Chicago police report that three women and seven men tied to a Rondout Illinois mail train robbery are in custody. The haul totals over 3,000,000 in currency and negotiable securities, with investigators searching for further suspects and the buried cache near the scene.
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CHICAGO
Rondout
Morgan Collins
rail Way
Wall street
Millwaukee & St. Paul
vo HR Wayne
James Murray
Wayne
poties
Murray
Maughan Plans Coast to Coast Daylight Test Flight
Army announces Lieut. Russell Maughan will attempt a coast-to-coast daylight flight within the next week from San Francisco. The plan is approved and details are set for the long cross continental attempt.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Army
Russell Maughan
Bid Goodbye To Corsets Declared By Paris Fashion
Paris fashion writers claim the corset will vanish as new silhouettes debut at the Grand Prix this month. They cite clinging garments and propaganda for women’s sports as key factors, forecasting the 1924 season will mark the corset's decline.
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PARIS
Mississppi Turret Tragedy At Naval Inquiry
Naval inquiry in San Pedro reveals a dead crewman’s arm touched a switch in turret No 2 aboard the Mississippi and fired a rifle, wounding four. Testimony says other turrets were in bad shape and the explosion killed forty one aboard the dreadnought during harbor service last Thursday.
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SAN PEDRO
Cali
naval court of inquiry
Greorge
CS Ogletree
patty
mumber
Mississippi
Jia
U.S. S. Mississippi
World Flyers Land Safely in Cochinchina
In Cochin China capital Saigon dispatches say three American army airplanes completed their round the world flight and landed at Saison at two o clock. Earlier reports noted repairs to Lowell Smith’s Chicago after a forced landing between Hus and Tourane and that MacLaren’s round the world flight resumed from Akyab Burma after a stop in Akhyab.
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TSONG KONG
Associated Press
Saison
Cochin China
Smith
Saigon
Tourane
Indo-China
fleat
Lowell Smith
Chicago
Hus
Touralne
Branting Chosen Chief Eva at ILC Session
June 16 Associated Press report says Talmar Branting former premier of Sweden was elected president of the International Labor Conference by acclamation as the conference opened its sessions. The dispatch lists multiple baseball lineups for city games in New York Chicago Detroit with players named in each venue.
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BRANTING
EVA
Associated Press
Talmar Branting
Sweden
International Labor Conference
Famous Steamer Bear Heads to Arctic Final Cruise
Nome Alaska June 16 Associated Press The veteran Coast Guard cutter Bear on its farewell cruise to the Arctic is stuck in an ice pack drifting through Behring strait. Never before since Nome was settled in 1898 did a coast guard cutter fail to call here with food and supplies on its summer Arctic cruise. This marks the Bear s thirty eighth annual Far North voyage as ice rapidly packs and shipping is greatly delayed.
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NOME
Alaska
Associated Press
Bear
United States coast guard
Arctic
Behring strait
coast guard
British Premier Voices Britain Mexico Rift Over Cummins
London June 1 Associated Press Prime Minister MacDonald told the house of commons that Britainwould reward the Mexican government's action against British agent Hubert Cummins, calling it a grave breach of international courtesy. He said Britain informed Mexico that if it took steps against Cummins without Britain's concurrence the Sir Thomas Hohler mission to Mexico could be cancelled.
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LONDON
Associated Press
MacDonald
house of commons
Aexican
Tierbert C. Cummins
ues witish
Mexico
Cummins
Great Britain
Thomas Hohler
Gangsters Slay Cabaret Owner in New York
New York June 1 police seek motive after two men shot to death William Brennan famed heavyweight known as first horse shot at Club Tra Juana Washington Heights. Suspects Frank Rassi and James Hughes, both with criminal records, tied to bootlegging quarrel. no robbery. James Cullen a state trooper friend wounded while defending Brennan.
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NEW YORK
BIL Brennan
Washington Heights
James Cullen
Brennan
Frank Rassi
James Hughes
Rassi
Hughes
Terry O'Neil
Rossi
Chicago
Ife
Billy Miske
Brennans
Jack Dempsey
Drugs Hidden in Scrubbing Brushes Seized on Steamship
A U S treasury agents seized drugs valued over two million dollars hidden inside seven thousand scrubbing brushes on the steamship Fortune. Esterbrook led the operation after monitoring the ship at Hoboken docking. Two men, Abraham Fulawite and Otto Ander, both of New York, were arrested after a staged truck pickup.
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Hoboken
tre
uty a Ji ik
eliaher
United
Loos
Esterbrook
Abraham Fulawite
Otto Ande
New York
Seven Dead, Eighteen Injured In California Auto Crashes
San Francisco notes a grim weekend with seven fatalities and eighteen injuries across the state. Oakland reports two deaths and a youth injured in a rollover near Chabot Road, while San Francisco and Sacramento saw multiple crashes leaving at least one dead and several injured. In Stockton, thirteen-year-old Arthur S. Wheat drowned in the Tuolumne River near the McCormick mine.
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SAN FRANCISCO
i Oakland
Uta gitis
mot
Chabot road
Los Angeles
South
serigusty
Devo
STOCKTON
Cal
Arthur’ S. Wheat
Maynard
uolumne river
McCormick mine
Tuolumne county
Tornado Toll Rises Across South Dakota Counties
Telegraph and wire reports indicate at least twelve dead after a Saturday tornado sweep through nine counties in South Dakota. White Lake, Brule, Pierre, Blunt, and Glid Valley reported multiple fatalities and extensive damage, with total losses exceeding $1 million and dozens more hurt.
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White Lake
Aurora
Plerre
Blunt
Ghid Valleys
Zlecounty
Glid Valley
Malice Charged Against Federal Prosecutor in Nevada Case
Capt Donnelley charges United States Attorney Springmeyer with malice and misadvising the grand jury in a Nevada prohibition case. Indictments against Dr Pennebrey are challenged as improper, with June 20 set for a hearing and Dennelley to enter a plea.
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United States
George
Jude Farrington
Dennelley
Donetey
Reno
white United
Springmeyer
Minden
Capt
Donneley
John L Peterson
Golconda
Donnelley
ELF Jones
Nevada
Anti-Satoun League
pYDREC UI
prohiblion
hut
United States district attorney
United district attorney
sedi aidieGnent
Jtavo churnes
Mr. Springmeyer
grand jury
attidevit
Lan pi Urenghoue
Donnelley Unters
prohibition director'a
Donnelsey
souzhe
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Ruel
Thurston
Rhinkenship
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